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The Autumn Sun continues to rise as Vibrant Sun impresses in Group 1
Three-year-old filly leads home impressive trifecta for Arrowfield’s exciting young stallion Arrowfield boss John Messara on Saturday night said the stud was “thrilled” with The Autumn Sun (Redoute’s Choice) claiming an elite-level trifecta in the Australasian Oaks (Gr 1, 2000m), hailing the rare feat as a sign the young stallion was on his way to... Read More
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Polarising Racing Victoria chief executive quits
Racing Victoria will soon be on the hunt for a new CEO to serve under likely new chairman Gillon McLachlan after the end of Andrew Jones’s brief and controversial tenure, in which his “appetite for change” was said to be greater than that of the industry itself. Jones, the former cricket and netball administrator appointed... Read More
Benbatl to stand for $22,000 in first southern hemisphere season
New recruit Benbatl, a son of the breed-shaping Dubawi (Dubai Millennium), will spearhead the Woodside Park Stud stallion roster and will stand for an introductory fee of $22,000 (all fees inc GST), adding depth to the Vobis-focused line-up of six sires. Shalaa (Invincible Spirit), himself the sire of 20 metropolitan winners since the start of... Read More
Rare stallion prospect Mo’unga storms into Newhaven Park
Son of Savabeel to stand at $27,500 in his first season at the Kellys stud Mo’unga, the first multiple Group 1-winning son of New Zealand’s eight-time champion sire Savabeel (Zabeel) to retire to stud, will join the Newhaven Park stallion ranks in 2024. The Winx Stakes (Gr 1, 1400m) and Rosehill Guineas (Gr 1, 2000m)... Read More
‘I think we have a nice filly on our hands’
Fledgling trainer Dom Sutton bids to land maiden stakes winner with pair of promising juveniles after red-hot start Taking the step from assistant trainer at a well-established yard to taking out your own licence is a pretty daunting task for most, but one that exciting trainer Dom Sutton seems to have handled with aplomb. Having... Read More
Justify not returning for 2024 season
Unbeaten US Triple Crown winner Justify (Scat Daddy), sire of super talented juvenile colt Storm Boy (Justify), will not be returning to Coolmore’s Hunter Valley base in 2024. Despite the enormous impact the son of Scat Daddy (Johannesburg) has had with his runners in Australia, it has been decided the stallion will remain at Coolmore’s... Read More